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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Matthew 1 WEB</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/matthew/1.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/matthew/1-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">WEB</a> > Matthew 1</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../malachi/4.htm" title="Malachi 4">◄</a> Matthew 1 <a href="../matthew/2.htm" title="Matthew 2">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">World English Bible</div><div class="chap"><a name="1" id="1"></a><p class="hdg">The Genealogy of Jesus<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../ruth/4.htm#18">Ruth 4:18-22</a>; <a href="../luke/3.htm#23">Luke 3:23-38</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Abraham became the father of Isaac. Isaac became the father of Jacob. Jacob became the father of Judah and his brothers. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Judah became the father of Perez and Zerah by Tamar. Perez became the father of Hezron. Hezron became the father of Ram. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Ram became the father of Amminadab. Amminadab became the father of Nahshon. Nahshon became the father of Salmon. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Salmon became the father of Boaz by Rahab. Boaz became the father of Obed by Ruth. Obed became the father of Jesse. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Jesse became the father of King David. David became the father of Solomon by her who had been the wife of Uriah. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Solomon became the father of Rehoboam. Rehoboam became the father of Abijah. Abijah became the father of Asa. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Asa became the father of Jehoshaphat. Jehoshaphat became the father of Joram. Joram became the father of Uzziah. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Uzziah became the father of Jotham. Jotham became the father of Ahaz. Ahaz became the father of Hezekiah. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Hezekiah became the father of Manasseh. Manasseh became the father of Amon. Amon became the father of Josiah. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Josiah became the father of Jechoniah and his brothers, at the time of the exile to Babylon.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>After the exile to Babylon, Jechoniah became the father of Shealtiel. Shealtiel became the father of Zerubbabel. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Zerubbabel became the father of Abiud. Abiud became the father of Eliakim. Eliakim became the father of Azor. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Azor became the father of Sadoc. Sadoc became the father of Achim. Achim became the father of Eliud. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Eliud became the father of Eleazar. Eleazar became the father of Matthan. Matthan became the father of Jacob. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Jacob became the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; from David to the exile to Babylon fourteen generations; and from the carrying away to Babylon to the Christ, fourteen generations.</p> <a name="18" id="18"></a><p class="hdg">The Birth of Jesus<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../isaiah/7.htm#10">Isaiah 7:10-16</a>; <a href="../micah/5.htm">Micah 5:1-6</a>; <a href="../luke/2.htm">Luke 2:1-7</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Now the birth of Jesus Christ was like this; for after his mother, Mary, was engaged to Joseph, before they came together, she was found pregnant by the Holy Spirit. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Joseph, her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, intended to put her away secretly. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>But when he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, don't be afraid to take to yourself Mary, your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>She shall bring forth a son. You shall call his name Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins." <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Now all this has happened, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying, <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>"Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son. They shall call his name Immanuel;" which is, being interpreted, "God with us." <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Joseph arose from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took his wife to himself; <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/1-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>and didn't know her sexually until she had brought forth her firstborn son. He named him Jesus.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The World English Bible is a 1997 revision of the American Standard Version of the Holy Bible, first published in 1901. It is in the Public Domain. Please feel free to copy and distribute it freely. Thank you to Michael Paul Johnson for making this work available. 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